Q'ara Quta

#222 among destinations in Bolivia

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

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Q'ara Quta is a lake on the western side of the Cordillera Real of Bolivia located in the La Paz Department, Los Andes Province, Batallas Municipality, Comunidad Alto Peñas. It lies north-west of the Kunturiri massif, between the lakes Wichhu Quta in the south-west and Khotia Quta and Janq'u Quta in the north-east. The lakes are connected by Jach'a Jawira, a river which originates near the mountain Wila Lluxita and flows down to Lake Titicaca. Q'ara Quta is situated at a height of about 4,400 metres, about 5 km long and 0,65 km at its widest point. ()

Alternative names: Length: 3.11 miWidth: 2133 ftElevation: 14341 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 16°9'0"S, 68°22'0"W

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La PazBolivia

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Q'ara Quta – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Allqa Quta, Jach'a Jipiña, Phaq'u Kiwuta, Wila Lluxi.

4.6 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Allqa Quta
119 min walk • Allqa Quta is a lake in the Cordillera Real of Bolivia. It is located in the La Paz Department, Los Andes Province, Pucarani Municipality. Allqa Quta lies northwest of the main peak of the Kunturiri massif.
6.1 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Jach'a Jipiña
157 min walk • Jach'a Jipiña is a 4,950-metre-high mountain in the Cordillera Real in the Andes of Bolivia. It is situated in the La Paz Department, Los Andes Province, Pucarani Municipality. Jach'a Jipiña lies south-west of the lake Juri Quta.
4.5 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Phaq'u Kiwuta
115 min walk • Phaq'u Kiwuta is a mountain in the Andes, about 5,589 m high. It is located in the Cordillera Real of Bolivia in the La Paz Department, Los Andes Province, Batallas Municipality, Kirani Canton.
5.5 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Wila Lluxi
141 min walk • Wila Lluxi is a mountain in the Andes, about 5,596 m high. It lies in the Cordillera Real of Bolivia in the La Paz Department, Los Andes Province, Batallas Municipality, Kirani Canton.
4.7 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Taypi Chaka Quta
121 min walk • Taypi Chaka Quta is a lake west of the Cordillera Real of Bolivia located in the La Paz Department, Los Andes Province, Pukarani Municipality, Tuquia Canton, on the border to Batallas Municipality.
3.3 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Kimsa Chata
85 min walk • Kimsa Chata is a mountain in the Cordillera Real in the Andes of Bolivia, about 5,056 metres high. It is located in the La Paz Department, Los Andes Province, Batallas Municipality, Kirani Canton.
5.6 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Ch'iyar T'ikhi
142 min walk • Ch'iyar T'ikhi is a mountain in the Cordillera Real in the Andes of Bolivia, about 5,092 metres high. It is situated in the La Paz Department, Los Andes Province, Batallas Municipality.
2.5 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mich'ini
64 min walk • Mich'ini is a mountain in the Cordillera Real in the Andes of Bolivia, about 5,100 metres high. It lies in the La Paz Department, Los Andes Province, Batallas Municipality. Mich'ini is situated south-west of the mountains Wila Lluxi and Phaq'u Kiwuta, north-east of Tira K'ark'a and south-east of Kimsa Chata.
1.3 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Tira K'ark'a
34 min walk • Tira K'ark'a is a mountain in the Cordillera Real in the Andes of Bolivia, about 4,974 metres high. It lies in the La Paz Department, Los Andes Province, Batallas Municipality.
2.5 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lawrawani Lake
64 min walk • Lawrawani is a lake west of the Cordillera Real of Bolivia located in the La Paz Department, Los Andes Province, Batallas Municipality, Kirani Canton.
2.6 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Sura Quta
66 min walk • Sura Quta is a lake west of the Cordillera Real of Bolivia located in the La Paz Department, Los Andes Province, Pukarani Municipality, Wayna Potosí Canton, on the border to Batallas Municipality. It is situated at a height of about 4,491 metres, about 1.77 km long and 0.7 km at its widest point.